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ID:4037 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2014-2364
ID:4037 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2014-2364
Published: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41468
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2364
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Advantech WebAccess
Advantech WebAccess
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing a long string in the (1) ProjectName, (2) SetParameter, (3) NodeName, (4) CCDParameter, (5) SetColor, (6) AlarmImage, (7) GetParameter, (8) GetColor, (9) ServerResponse, (10) SetBaud, or (11) IPAddress parameter to an ActiveX control in (a) webvact.ocx, (b) dvs.ocx, or (c) webdact.ocx. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.